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Donations to Greyston support our unique model as a leading social enterprise. Your support provides needed resources to the individuals and families who participate in our extensive programs and social services. They are vitally important in ensuring that our community development work is sustainable, that our growth is real, and that our programs run smoothly. When you make a donation, 88 cents of each dollar you give directly supports our program activities.

We partnered up with one of our favorite “do good” organizations, Bright Endeavors, who provide job training to at risk women, to create a custom chocolate fudge brownie candle as delicious as our brownies. The Bright Future Gift Box includes (6) brownies and a 4oz chocolate fudge brownie candle.

We searched high and low to find the most delicious hot cocoa and caramel to complement our decadent brownies! Treat someone special to our basket filled with (16) outrageous brownies, a jar of delicious creamy caramel and a tin of dark chocolate hot cocoa mix!

As everyone who has ever made brownies at home knows, a lot of different things have to come together for the brownies to come out with just the right flavor and texture. So, too, a lot of things happen behind the scenes at Greyston to produce 35,000 pounds of brownies every day for Ben & […]

Did you know Greyston is about way more than providing jobs and baking brownies? We offer a range programs that run the gamut to ensure people succeed in the workplace and thrive in the community. One such program is our Early Learning Center, which offers high quality early education to the community. At Greyston’s Early […]

At Greyston, we work every day to ensure people are set up to succeed in the workforce and in the community. When Sephora, the leading beauty retailer, invited Greyston’s Workforce Development and Youth Workforce Development programs to spend the morning learning how to apply professional makeup, we jumped at the opportunity. Aside from selling […]

Eating healthy in college is a challenge with low budget and little time to cook and eat. These challenges can be even more profound for students from at-risk backgrounds. With the help of Chef Holley, our Youth Workforce Development Program prepared two college-bound students for their next chapter by creating a unique, tasty meal plan […]

Last June, Keith Rogers joined the Greyston Bakery family! Keith, age 34, works as our palletizer. He’s the man in charge of observing packages as they move along the conveyor and keeping records on all of our inventory. Not only does Keith excel in his department, he is also the father to three beautiful children. […]

Greyston and Ben & Jerry’s have been working together for almost 30 years- making delicious flavor combinations like Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Half Baked, Non-Dairy Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Brownie Batter Core- and most importantly supporting each other on the journey to use business as a force for good. We figured after all these years, it […]

Guest Blog Post Written by Jenna Hania, Bright Endeavors Every Monday through Friday, young moms in Chicago will show up to Bright Endeavors, a candle company specializing in premium soy candles. By the time they arrive at Bright Endeavors, their mornings will have been full of getting kids to daycare, long commutes, and preparing themselves […]

Blog Post Written by Kathleen Torres When I first joined Greyston as the Executive Assistant to Mike Brady, Paco Lugovina a long time Board Member, suggested I write down my thoughts about working here. Below are just a few take aways from working at this amazing place. It is ok to cry at work. Most […]

‘Tis the season for spending quality time with family and friends, covering the house in decorations, celebrating traditions, and of course, holiday shopping for everyone on your list. Here at Greyston, we recently launched our 2015 holiday gift box collection! We have 9 different boxes and baskets to choose from – ranging from our classic […]